This newsletter contains info related to the CAO Change of Mind and upcoming info.   

Please read on for more relevant info 

CAO Change of Mind

Closes 1st July at 5pm

The CAO Change of Mind period opened on 5th May and will close on 1st July. Change of Mind means you can move the order of your course preferences. You can also add Unrestricted NCAD Courses that you may have left out previously.  

The NCAD programmes listed below are Unrestricted and can be added if you did not previously have them in your choices for the 2026/2027 Academic Year.  

Click the buttons below to explore these options.

If you do not already have a CAO application for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, you will not be able to participate in the CAO Change of Mind period. 

To participate in Change of Mind as an Irish/EU/EEA/UK/Swiss Confederation applicant, be sure to login on the CAO website.  

For International Applicants, be sure to apply directly on the NCAD website 

Curious about BA Visual Culture?

If you are interested in art and design and would like to join the 88,000 people working in the creative industries, a BA Degree in Visual Culture may be for you! 

Visual Culture explores the art, design, objects, images, architecture which form our world.

This non-studio based programme offers full-time and part-time options. 

If you're already thinking of studying art and design there is a strong chance this course would be among your top 10 choices.

Want to learn more about Visual Culture?

Check out the video below!  

Didn't submit a CAO application this year?

If you did not submit a CAO application this year, you can still apply to Part-time BA Visual Culture.

Download the brochure to learn more and contact [email protected] with any questions.

Upcoming this Autumn

Portfolio Preparation Course

This Autumn NCAD is offering a Portfolio Preparation non-credit course. 

If this sounds of interest to you, check out more about this course here.

Applications to open late July.

If you have any questions about this course send an email to [email protected]

Have a lovely weekend,

Admissions at NCAD